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A59312 The female prelate being the history of the life and death of Pope Joan : a tragedy: as it is acted at the Theatre Royal / written by Elkanah Settle ... Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724. 1680 (1680) Wing S2684; ESTC R32649 43,452 109

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